R. Vilar

9.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
273 papers, 7.3k citations indexed

About

R. Vilar is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Computational Mechanics and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, R. Vilar has authored 273 papers receiving a total of 7.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 131 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 77 papers in Computational Mechanics and 63 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in R. Vilar's work include Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes (74 papers), High Entropy Alloys Studies (72 papers) and Laser Material Processing Techniques (66 papers). R. Vilar is often cited by papers focused on Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes (74 papers), High Entropy Alloys Studies (72 papers) and Laser Material Processing Techniques (66 papers). R. Vilar collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, France and Brazil. R. Vilar's co-authors include R. Colaço, A. Almeida, V. Oliveira, Yongzhong Zhang, Can Huang, А. В. Лавров, A.M. Botelho do Rego, Andrei B. Utkin, Ana Sofia D'Oliveira and Marie‐Christine Durrieu and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Applied Physics and Biomaterials.

In The Last Decade

R. Vilar

267 papers receiving 7.0k citations

Hit Papers

Dry sliding wear behavior... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 50 100 150 200 250
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Dry sliding wear behavior of laser clad TiVCrAlSi high entropy alloy coatings on Ti–6Al–4V substrate
    2012 258 citations R. Vilar et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
R. Vilar 4.5k 1.9k 1.7k 1.3k 1.3k 273 7.3k
Hideo Nakajima 4.7k 1.1× 4.7k 2.5× 855 0.5× 1.3k 1.0× 339 0.3× 675 12.3k
Sergey N. Grigoriev 4.7k 1.0× 1.9k 1.0× 2.4k 1.5× 616 0.5× 491 0.4× 405 7.5k
Robert Atwood 2.7k 0.6× 1.3k 0.7× 595 0.4× 890 0.7× 262 0.2× 115 5.1k
Éric Maire 8.0k 1.8× 4.4k 2.4× 3.9k 2.3× 1.5k 1.1× 812 0.6× 314 14.5k
Jonathan Almer 4.0k 0.9× 5.3k 2.9× 1.8k 1.0× 1.4k 1.1× 178 0.1× 312 8.9k
J. Lawrence 1.3k 0.3× 677 0.4× 738 0.4× 370 0.3× 967 0.8× 215 3.6k
Kamel Fezzaa 5.8k 1.3× 2.2k 1.2× 1.4k 0.9× 964 0.7× 2.3k 1.8× 270 10.1k
Alexander M. Korsunsky 6.0k 1.3× 3.7k 2.0× 4.8k 2.9× 693 0.5× 437 0.3× 533 12.0k
Vadim V. Silberschmidt 6.0k 1.3× 1.9k 1.0× 3.5k 2.1× 612 0.5× 514 0.4× 590 11.6k
Krzysztof J. Kurzydłowski 6.3k 1.4× 6.9k 3.7× 2.3k 1.4× 1.5k 1.1× 372 0.3× 706 12.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R. Vilar

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Sharma, Sahendra P. & R. Vilar. (2024). Investigating the ablation threshold and morphology of spots generated on graphite electrode by femtosecond Gaussian laser pulses. Optics & Laser Technology. 179. 111330–111330. 4 indexed citations
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Sharma, Sahendra P., R. Vilar, & Ravinder Kumar. (2024). Nanopatterning and nanostructure formation with femtosecond laser: Revolutionizing surface engineering on soda-lime glass. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids. 636. 123021–123021. 4 indexed citations
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Šimurda, Tomáš, R. Vilar, Jana Žolková, et al.. (2020). A Novel Nonsense Mutation in FGB (c.1421G>A; p.Trp474Ter) in the Beta Chain of Fibrinogen Causing Hypofibrinogenemia with Bleeding Phenotype. Biomedicines. 8(12). 605–605. 28 indexed citations
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Vilar, R., et al.. (2020). Chemical Modulators of Fibrinogen Production and Their Impact on Venous Thrombosis. Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 121(4). 433–448. 7 indexed citations
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Almeida, A., et al.. (2019). Influence of Femtosecond Laser Surface Nanotexturing on the Friction Behavior of Silicon Sliding Against PTFE. Nanomaterials. 9(9). 1237–1237. 6 indexed citations
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Casini, Alessandro, R. Vilar, Deniz Aslan, et al.. (2017). Protein modelling to understand FGB mutations leading to congenital hypofibrinogenaemia. Haemophilia. 23(4). 583–589. 14 indexed citations
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Le, Quoc Toan, R. Vilar, & Caroline Bertrand. (2017). Influence of external cooling on the femtosecond laser ablation of dentin. Lasers in Medical Science. 32(9). 1943–1951. 11 indexed citations
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Casini, Alessandro, et al.. (2017). Genetics, diagnosis and clinical features of congenital hypodysfibrinogenemia: a systematic literature review and report of a novel mutation. Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 15(5). 876–888. 55 indexed citations
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Vilar, R., et al.. (2012). Femtosecond laser ablation of dentin. 882–888. 1 indexed citations
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Oliveira, V., Alexandre Lobo‐da‐Cunha, & R. Vilar. (2010). Multi-scaled femtosecond laser structuring of stationary titanium surfaces. Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials. 12(12). 654–658. 18 indexed citations
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Eugénio, S., Raquel Osorio, M. Sivakumar, et al.. (2009). Bond Strength of an Etch-and-Rinse Adhesive to KrF Excimer Laser-Treated Dentin. Photomedicine and Laser Surgery. 28(1). 97–102. 3 indexed citations
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Martín‐Biedma, Benjamín, Manuela Lopes, Luís Pires Lopes, et al.. (2009). Colorimeter and Scanning Electron Microscopy Analysis of Teeth Submitted to Internal Bleaching. Journal of Endodontics. 36(2). 334–337. 14 indexed citations
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Anandkumar, R., A. Almeida, R. Colaço, et al.. (2007). Microstructure and wear studies of laser clad Al-Si/SiC(p) composite coatings. Surface and Coatings Technology. 201(24). 9497–9505. 106 indexed citations
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Monteiro, Fernando J., et al.. (2007). Laser surface treatment of hydroxyapatite for enhanced tissue integration: Surface characterization and osteoblastic interaction studies. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A. 81A(4). 920–929. 15 indexed citations
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Matos, António, et al.. (2007). On the Structural Diversity of Sialoliths. Microscopy and Microanalysis. 13(5). 390–396. 8 indexed citations
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Sivakumar, M., et al.. (2006). Influence of tubule orientation on cone-shaped texture development in laser-ablated dentin. Lasers in Medical Science. 21(3). 160–164. 9 indexed citations
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Santos, José D., et al.. (2004). Laser surface modification of hydroxyapatite and glass-reinforced hydroxyapatite. Biomaterials. 25(19). 4607–4614. 29 indexed citations
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Steen, W. M., et al.. (1993). Triple hopper powder feeder system for variable composition laser cladding. 824–834. 8 indexed citations
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McMahon, M. E., et al.. (1993). Laser surface treatment of aluminium alloys for enhanced pitting resistance. 975–984. 1 indexed citations
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Conde, O., et al.. (1990). Surface Engineering with High Energy Beams. Trans Tech Publications Ltd. eBooks. 2 indexed citations

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